Vallarta Pride 2022 Announces Talent Line Up and Parade Contest

Vallarta Pride 2022 announced its artist lineup which includes Valentina, Ultra Nate and Brian Justin Crum.

VIDEO: Miss Conception Performance

Miss Conception
With the official Puerto Vallarta Pride Festival canceled due to the pandemic, a group of volunteers have joined together to bring a week full of virtual pride events.

Dine for a Cause: The Pink Dinner and Coming Out Party Support LGBTQ+ Charities

The Pink Dinner and The Coming Out Dinner will support local LGBTQ+ causes
Get ready to celebrate diversity and support a worthy cause! Wednesday, May 22nd heats up with not one, but two incredible fundraising dinners kicking off Vallarta Pride 2024. Whether you crave a sophisticated soiree with drag royalty or a vibrant fiesta celebrating Mexican culture, Vallarta has the perfect Pride-filled evening for you.

United in Diversity for Equality and Respect – Rainbow Flag Raised in Puerto Vallarta

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Puerto Vallarta marked the National Day against Homophobia, Lesbophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia with hoisting the LGBTIQ+ rainbow flag in different parts of the city

NuestroOrgullo PV Announces Pride Events

NuestroOrgullo Vallarta, announced that "OUR VALLARTA PRIDE is an LGBTQ+ festival done by and for the local Puerto Vallarta community, beyond typical circuit parties. 

Puerto Vallarta Police Begin Training on Diversity for Inclusivity

Puerto Vallarta Police have started diversity training with some clear goals..including achieving a 90% attendance rate in training courses, and evaluating the knowledge acquired through an exam with a minimum average score of 80 % among the participants.
Diversity training sessions for the Puerto Vallarta Police began on May 18, 2023, as the city gears up for its annual pride festival that is expected to bring more than 30,000 LGBTQ+ visitors to the city.

Ballroom Voguing Evolves, and Emerges in Puerto Vallarta

The Paradises are ready to walk their categories and show their voguing skills.
The first ball room of Puerto Vallarta will take place at Industry Nightclub with the theme, “Call of Nature ” on Monday, May 22, 2023 starting at 7 p.m.

Puerto Vallarta Will Showcase LGBTQ+ Paradise in New York City Pride March

A photo from the June 20, 2009 NYC Pride March in Manhattan. Photo used under editorial licensing via Yay Images.
Get ready for a Mexican-rainbow explosion in the Big Apple! Puerto Vallarta will be making a historic appearance at the iconic New York City Pride March on June 30th, 2024. This marks the first time Puerto Vallarta will be on one of 55 floats in the parade, promoting the LGBTQ+ friendly destination, thanks to a strategic alliance with New York City Pride. It's the only Latin American city represented in the march.

Vallarta Gay Pride 2023 Schedule of Events

For the tenth year, Puerto Vallarta will be ready to welcome guests in 2023 to the most important LGBTQ Pride in the region... Vallarta Pride! Here is a schedule of some of the events.

Pride Gay Mixer Photos from The Swedes

Jet De La Isla (right) with his boyfriend Beto Hernández at The Swedes Pride Gay Mixer. The event was held May 15, with more than 250 people attending. Photo by Oscar Almeida.
A large crowd (our biggest crowd at any of our mixers) enjoyed a great time and supported a great cause at the May 15, 2024 Out and About PV Magazine and the Facebook group “Puerto Vallarta Gays: Everything You Need or Want to Know” Gay Mixer that was held at The Swedes Restaurant and Bar.

Puerto Vallarta Pride Beach Party, Saturday, May 25

The beach in front of Daiquiri Dicks will be transformed into the ultimate party beach on Saturday, May 25, from noon to 10 p.m., with the presence of a spectacular stage mounted on the sand, and large screens will project stunning visuals that will transport attendees into a world of color and excitement, while the beats of talented DJs will keep the crowd in constant motion. You'll be able to enjoy the beach fun and hop over to the Lazaro Cardenas Park to watch the entertainment there as well.
The beach in front of Daiquiri Dicks will be transformed into the ultimate party beach on Saturday, May 25, from noon to 10 p.m., with the presence of a spectacular stage mounted on the sand, and large screens will project stunning visuals that will transport attendees into a world of color and excitement.

Photo Exhibit Explores Puerto Vallarta’s LGBTQ+ Past

"There is no future without memory"
Vallarta Pride 2025 officially kicked off Saturday with the inauguration of a powerful photography exhibition titled "There is no future without memory," hosted and sponsored by Donner & Associates in the Romantic Zone at 342 5 de Febrero (enter on a side door behind the front of Donner & Associates).

Photo Gallery: Queer Art and Vallarta Pride: 10 Years

The Puerto Vallarta Cultural Projects Office, in collaboration with Vallarta Pride, recently held the opening reception of two art events at the OPC office: QUEER/CUIR and Vallarta Pride: 10 years in photographs.

Vallarta Pride Parade, Saturday May 25, 10 a.m.

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Get ready for a new day and a new time for the 11th annual Puerto Vallarta Pride Parade. This event will start at 10 a.m. on Saturday, May 25, 2024 in front of the Sheraton Hotel, and wind its way down the streets that run parallel to the Malecon to Zona Romantica.

VIDEO: Virtual Pride 2020 From Hotel Mercurio

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Eileen Toodaleft aka Rosa Melano host a spectacular LIVE show, with extra special entertainers as part of PV Virtual Pride 2020 Week. https://www.facebook.com/cristpd2/videos/3141757555847211/

Vallarta Pride Announces Booth Applications for Pride Sun Festival

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Vallarta Pride has announced that applications for booths at the upcoming Pride Sun Festival are now open. The festival will be held at Lazaro Cardenas Park (tile park) from May 23rd to 25th, promising a vibrant celebration of community diversity.

Puerto Vallarta Pride and New York Pride Seal Historic Alliance

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In a symbolic and highly significant act, the proposal for a sisterhood agreement between Vallarta Pride and NYC Pride was signed—an accord that unites two of the most important Pride festivals in Mexico and the United States.

March For Anti-Homophobia Kicks Off Vallarta Pride: Photo Gallery

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A march celebrating National and International Day Against Homophobia, Lesbophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia was held on Saturday, May 17,2025m to raise awareness and foster an inclusive environment. 

Vallarta Pride Parade Will Be May 25, 2023

Vallarta's Pride Parade, an annual event that last for hours, will be held on May 25, 2023 starting around 6 p.m. The parade starts at the Sheraton and goes down the Malecon and into the Zona Romantica.

Photos: Pride Block Party Concert Draws More Than 20,000

The grand closing performance was led by the group JNS, whose performance at the iconic Block Party drew more than 20,000 people, marking the culmination of a week of festivities.
After the pride parade, the block party began as more than 20,000 people filled the streets of Zona Romantica to celebrate and watch multiple performances on the stage.